Corey Parker slots the conversion to extend their lead over the Cowboys to four points. The Broncos managed to crack the Cowboys defence and put them on the back foot to reclaim the lead as we head into the final minutes of play.

Brisbane Broncos 16-12

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TRY BRISBANE BRONCOS Scored by Andrew McCullough. Kick to come.

Andrew McCullough finishes off a brilliant run from Dale Copley and the Broncos hit the lead as they spread quickly to the eastern side.

Brisbane Broncos 14-12

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Kick from the Broncos rolls a metre short of the corner post, scrum packs for the Cowboys

North Queensland Cowboys 12-10

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Thurston comes up with a brilliant play as he deflected the grubber from Ben Barba, he got the lucky bounce and streaked away 25 metres before being wrapped up. Cowboys on the front foot as the march up to halfway

Kyle Feldt fumbles the ball and the Broncos will come up with possession to get another shot at the line. However, before the scrum the players have all come together. A lot of pushing, no punches thrown.

North Queensland Cowboys 12-10

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Jack Reed is taken over the sideline as the Broncos spread quickly across to the right, Brisbane looking for a try down the sideline but the Cowboys defence holding.

North Queensland Cowboys 12-10

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Penalty to the Broncos, they kick ahead and attack on halfway

North Queensland Cowboys 12-10

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UNFORCED ERROR BRISBANE BRONCOS Ben Barba makes an unforced error.

Ben Barba unable to take the late pass from Josh Hoffman. Cowboys come up with possession, however there is some concern for Josh Hoffman who is limping.

Double knock on is ruled as the first comes up from Gavin Cooper, scrum for Brisbane 10 metres short of halfway

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UNFORCED ERROR BRISBANE BRONCOS Ben Hannant makes an unforced error.

Ben Hannant spills the ball as he was taken to ground from behind by Tariq Sims. Scrum sets for the Cowboys 40 metres from the Broncos try line

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Lachlan Maranta with a beautiful jump off the goal line defused the kick from Thurston has he looked to set up Linnett for the Cowboys second try. Broncos with the ball on the goal line.

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Antonio Winterstein with a leaping catch off the bomb from Ben Hunt, following it immediately was a penalty for a hold down from Lachlan Maranta. Cowboys with a help up field to attack 10 metres short of halfway

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Jack Reed with a brilliant catch off a short kick from Thurston and on the back of it earns a penalty as Gavin Cooper holds too long in the ruck. Broncos kick ahead to their own 30 metre line.

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Robert Lui defused the bomb kick from Ben Hunt as he looked to link with Barba. Brisbane unlucky not to come up with points as the attack failed to challenge the Cowboys defence.

Johnathan Thurston running a line off a brilliant offload from James Tamou sees him dart over the try line untouched. The Cowboys firing as the Broncos covering defence fails to close the play down.

Brisbane Broncos 6-4

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NO TRY for Michael Morgan as he was held up over the goal line by three Broncos defenders. Back to the 10 metre line on the fourth tackle for the Cowboys.

Brisbane Broncos 6-0

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VIDEO REFEREE for the Cowboys, Michael Morgan has dived over the goal line. It looked okay but the referee says NO TRY.

Brisbane Broncos 6-0

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Josh McGuire is penalised for leg pull and Thurston takes a quick tap and the Cowboys jump ahead to just 10 metres short of the Broncos try line

Brisbane Broncos 6-0

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Ben Barba with a soft touch grubber kick on the last tackle slots it between the Cowboys defence as he looked to set up Jack Reed for the Broncos second try. However, the ball just bouncing too far dead and a zero tackle 20 metre tap is called for North Queensland.

Brisbane Broncos 6-0

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Ben Hunt dives on a loose pass from the Cowboys and the Broncos go back on the attack on halfway. Brisbane on top at the moment.

Brisbane Broncos 6-0

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UNFORCED ERROR BRISBANE BRONCOS Matt Gillett makes an unforced error.

Matt Gillett looking to take the offload from Lachlan Maranta as the Broncos put up a bomb on the last tackle. However the Cowboys with the ball on the zero tackle